Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets 100g

Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets

Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets are soft, semi-moist marine food pellets created as a convenient feeding option for micro-planktivorous and macro-planktivorous corals. This Ocean Nutrition coral food is suited to reef aquarium keepers who want to target-feed different LPS coral types with pellets matched to their feeding requirements.

Key Benefits

• Soft, semi-moist pellet structure designed for easy acceptance and efficient digestion.
• Developed to address the distinct nutritional requirements of both micro-planktivorous and macro-planktivorous corals.
• Contains selected molecules known to stimulate feeding response.
• Smaller pellets contain small, fresh planktonic prey including copepods.
• Larger pellets contain larger planktonic prey, including krill, for larger LPS corals.
• Nitrogen-flushed packaging helps lock out oxygen and preserve pellet freshness.

How to Use

• Feed corals every other day.
• Select the pellet size suited to the coral type being fed.
• Limit feeding to no more than 30% of the polyps in a coral colony to help prevent overfeeding.
• Store unopened pellets at room temperature.
• After opening, refrigerate between 4 - 6°C to maintain freshness.
• Prevent moisture from entering the packaging during use.

Suitable For

• Smaller pellets of approximately 2.5mm diameter are intended for Ricordea and smaller LPS corals, including Acanthastrea, Blastomussa and Lobophyllia.
• Larger pellets of around 6mm are formulated for larger LPS corals, including Scolymia, Lobophyllia, Trachyphyllia, Duncanopsammia and Catalaphyllia.

Specifications

• Ingredients: Marine copepods, fish fillets, krill, wheat flour, wheat gluten, squid, adult brine shrimp, mineral salts, marine fish eggs, yeast, mussels, and essential vitamins A, D3, C, E, K3, B1, B2, B6, B12, H, B5, B9 and B3, plus antioxidants.
• Guaranteed analysis: Protein: 35.0%; Fiber: 1.0%; Fat: 8.0%; Ash: 8.0%; Moisture: 25.0%.
• Packaging: Nitrogen-flushed to lock out oxygen and preserve freshness.

Available Sizes

• Approximately 2.5mm diameter pellets
• Around 6mm pellets

What's Included

• Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets in the selected pellet-size variant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I feed Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets?
Feed your corals every other day, while limiting feeding to no more than 30% of the polyps in a coral colony.

Which pellet size is suitable for Ricordea and smaller LPS corals?
The approximately 2.5mm pellets are intended for Ricordea and smaller LPS corals such as Acanthastrea, Blastomussa and Lobophyllia.

Which corals suit the larger Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets?
The around 6mm pellets are formulated for larger LPS corals including Scolymia, Lobophyllia, Trachyphyllia, Duncanopsammia and Catalaphyllia.

How should I store these coral pellets after opening?
Keep the product at room temperature before opening. Once opened, refrigerate it between 4 - 6°C and prevent moisture from entering the packaging.

What is the protein content of Ocean Nutrition Coral Pellets?
The guaranteed analysis lists 35.0% protein, with 8.0% fat, 1.0% fiber, 8.0% ash and 25.0% moisture.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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